Top 88 Passport Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Passport Quotes from famous people such as Manu Chao, Robert Smith, Priyanka Chopra, Timothy Hutton, Joanna Lumley, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

It's stupid, just because I was born with a French pass

It’s stupid, just because I was born with a French passport, I have the right to travel all around the world, but if I was born in Mali, or Venezuela or Bolivia I couldn’t.
Manu Chao
I honestly don’t class myself as a songwriter. I’ve got ‘musician’ written on my passport. That’s even funnier.
Robert Smith
I always get stopped by security and immigration, telling me, ‘Tell me who the terrorist is, or we won’t stamp your passport!’ The last time that somebody did that to me – at LAX, actually – I was like, ‘Hey, don’t ever ask a brown girl that in an American airport!’
Priyanka Chopra
What I learned at that moment on the subway 30 years ago, staring at my blank passport, was this: If you have an impulse to do something, and it’s not totally irresponsible, why not do it? It might just be the journey you’ve always needed.
Timothy Hutton
I’ve got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don’t have to ask anybody.
Joanna Lumley
Bond has afforded me a great personal passport, which I use for UNICEF.
Roger Moore
If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife’s permission in writing.
Edward Burnett Tylor
In the 1960s, my first-generation immigrant parents were gifted the olive branch of a blue British passport when working for the British Army in Cyprus. It completely transformed the Paphitis story.
Theo Paphitis
I’m very proud that on my passport it says: ‘broadcaster,’ and that’s what I see myself as.
Noel Edmonds
I got my first passport in 1989, when I was 28.
Olga Tokarczuk
I’ll always be Chinese first. It probably isn’t politically correct to say or something that the majority understands; I can change my shoes, I can swap my passport, but, I’ll always have this face.
Eddie Huang
I am just grateful I have a British passport and a country here.
Mo Farah
In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in case anything goes missing at the other end – and of course my passport.
Lisa Snowdon
I always take a cashmere blanket, and I have pictures of my family in my passport holder.
Kate Moss
For me, humor was always my passport into new communities.
Natasha Rothwell
I get called ‘Memphis Eve,’ but my first name is Eve. I know Memphis is in there somewhere, but on my passport I’m ‘Eve Sunny Day Hewson.’
Eve Hewson
The freedom I have as a U.S. citizen is unparalleled. Despite the fact people may not like American passports, having that passport affords me more freedoms than any other passport could.
Chris Cornell
I got rounded up by the police in Quito as I didn’t have my passport with me. I was in prison for a night, which was pretty frightening, made more so when one of my male companions started crying.
Ben Fogle
Once you join the queue for the immigration line, pay attention to what the expeditor tells you. Have your papers ready. Don’t have your cell phone out. Take off your hat. Open your passport to the page with your photo and present it to the immigration officer already open.
Hanya Yanagihara
If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation’s capital, their task seems daunting.
David K. Shipler
My passport’s green.
Seamus Heaney
My father was a headmaster in England and then the dean of a college in Australia. We moved there when I was about five, so my education was in Australia, and I always felt I was Australian even though my passport was British.
Olivia Newton-John
Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
Al Gore
My little yorkie Floyd is the ultimate buddy, and his passport has as many stamps as mine.
Jessica Hart
I have two Filipino nannies who have British passport and not me. I don’t need British passport. When you were running around in an animal skin, my ancestors were building the pyramids.
Mohamed Al-Fayed
I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, ‘What are you?’
Grace Hopper
There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.
Erma Bombeck
The difficulty in a number of Western democracies is that the playing field is being tilted. For many in the middle class, prosperity seems unattainable because a good education – today’s passport to riches – is unaffordable.
Raghuram Rajan
A lot of Americans don’t have a passport, never will have a passport. Not only will they not travel, they don’t want to travel.
Henry Rollins
I was among the first batch of the students to graduate from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune in 1966, but it wasn’t my passport to Bollywood. At that time, no one understood that it is possible to learn acting in an institute.
Asrani
You don’t need a passport to work on human rights.
Kerry Kennedy
I still have a Japanese passport. I haven't become an A

I still have a Japanese passport. I haven’t become an American citizen, and I am worried about getting deported every day.
Masi Oka
I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport.
Lupita Nyong’o
I was on the Mekong River between the border of Thailand and Laos. I was there to find the elusive Mekong giant catfish but the border police were suspicious. Along with my film, they confiscated my passport and started making accusations about my political allegiances.
Jeremy Wade
The process of establishing the identity of passport applicants needs to be strengthened by introducing a requirement for some applicants to attend a passport office in person.
Des Browne
I was allowed to take my adoptive father’s surname. My birth certificate has a different name. My passport has both my adoptive and biological father’s surnames.
Dia Mirza
I have a British passport, but the rest of my family have Indian passports, and I am Indian.
Amit Bhatia
Use your passport for domestic trips, so that way you don’t risk losing your license.
Jen Kirkman
To enter the U.K., you have to show your passport – whoever you are, wherever you’re from – and you always will. That’s because we have opted out of the passport-free Schengen area and have retained full control over who comes in.
Anna Soubry
Once I accidentally left my passport in Nice, France, when I was on my way to Prague. Upon arriving in Vienna, after taking an overnight, and being asked to present my travel documents and realizing I forgot them at the hotel, they kicked me off the train and sent me back!
Megalyn Echikunwoke
In England, it’s now Sir Ben. Mister has just disappeared. It’s not even on my passport anymore. They’ve taken Mister away from me.
Ben Kingsley
Yes, I was detained for eight days in Waziristan in 1996. It was against my will, and my passport and money were taken from me. I was not mistreated or harmed, but I was also not allowed to leave.
Greg Mortenson
In Europe they love me. I travel so much, I change my passport twice a year because there aren’t enough pages for all the places I go. Foreign countries invite me to come without a visa.
Demis Roussos
The stream at the end of your street can be a place where you make contact with this whole other amazing world hidden right there beneath the surface. Fishing can be the passport to that world.
Jeremy Wade
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.
Matthew Simpson
My music has been my passport to the world, and it’s been amazing for me.
Engelbert Humperdinck
My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea… I had, like, every war-torn country in there.
Shane Smith
I came up in Brooklyn singing doo-wop music from the time I was 13 to the time I was 20. That music served a purpose of keeping a lot of people out of trouble, and also it was a passport from one neighborhood to another.
Richie Havens
Anyone who’s gotten their passport in America will tell you, when you get it, it still says what country you were born in. So I remember getting my American passport. I was like, ‘Woo-hoo! I’m going to travel.’ And I opened it up. It said, ‘Born in Iran.’ I’m like, ‘Oh, come on, man!’
Maz Jobrani
I like the Dakine Ryder 24L pack because it’s simple, it’s steezy, and it’s perfect for traveling. It comes with a padded laptop sleeve and a travel pocket at the top for your passport and other things you need quick access to.
Jamie Anderson
I’m always going to be a New Zealand fighter. I’m a Kiwi, of course, and I’ve still got my New Zealand passport.
Mark Hunt
Good clothing is a passport to happiness.
Yves Saint Laurent
Conservatives believe in individual choice for all parents and pupils, regardless of social or economic background, and our Better School Passport would tackle these problems head on by encouraging innovation to create new schools on one hand, while giving real choice and diversity to parents on the other.
Damian Green
When you’re in trouble, all you need is your bank card and passport, and you’re fine.
Sam Worthington
I had a passport where I wrote ‘artist’ under ‘occupation’ and I remember thinking, ‘That’s it, it’s proved!’
Damien Hirst
Yes, it’s my real name. I had to pull out my passport twice today to prove it.
Neon Hitch
I was under 18, and to leave Kenya to come to the United States, to get a passport, you had to be 18. So I lied and said I was 19 to get the passport, because otherwise, I had to have permission from my parents, and my parents would never have let me come.
Iman
I used to think you needed a passport to go south of Watford. But when I came to London the people were fantastic, so good, right down to earth, my kind of people.
Neil Warnock